Product Description
Axle, Caster
Specifications
Physical Specifications
| Part Type | Caster/Steer Axle Assembly |
| Material | Steel with hardened bearing surfaces |
| Primary Function | Front steer wheel pivot connection and load support |
| Bearing Type | Hardened steel races with rolling elements |
| Load Rating | 5000 lbs (typical class capacity) |
| Condition | New, direct replacement |
Compatibility
| Application Class | 5000 lb capacity manual pallet jacks |
| Replacement Indicators | Grinding noise, excessive wheel play, wobbling, resistance to rotation, visible bending |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the function of the A000035650 caster axle?
A: The A000035650 is the caster axle that connects and supports the steer wheel assembly on a manual pallet jack. It allows the front steer wheels to pivot and rotate for directional control.
Q: Which pallet jack brands use the A000035650 caster axle?
A: The A000035650 caster axle is compatible with manual pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and other OEM manufacturers in the 5000 lb class range. Verify the axle diameter and bearing type against your equipment specifications.
Q: What material is the A000035650 caster axle made from?
A: The A000035650 is constructed from steel with hardened bearing surfaces. Steel composition provides the strength and rigidity required to support pallet jack loads while maintaining smooth wheel rotation.
Q: What symptoms indicate the A000035650 caster axle needs replacement?
A: Replace the caster axle if steer wheels exhibit grinding noise, excessive play or wobbling, resistance to rotation, or visible bending or damage. These symptoms indicate bearing wear or axle misalignment.
Q: How long does the A000035650 caster axle last?
A: With normal use and proper maintenance, a steel caster axle typically lasts several years. Lifespan depends on load intensity, floor conditions, and bearing maintenance. Replace when wheels no longer rotate smoothly or the axle becomes bent.
